Full Description

This recommended practice provides guidelines for the proper handling, processing, and preparation of reusable surgical textiles either on-site or off-site for use in health care facilities. This recommended practice specifically addresses design criteria for functional work areas; staff qualifications, education, training, dress codes, and other personnel considerations; receiving and handling of soiled surgical textiles; laundry processing considerations; transport of both soiled and clean surgical textiles; installation, care, and maintenance of laundry equipment; quality control; and regulatory considerations. Definitions of terms and a bibliography are also provided.

Product Details

Published: 03/04/2009 ISBN(s): 9781570203367 ANSI: ANSI Approved Number of Pages: 69 File Size: 1 file , 1.7 MB Part of: AAMI STBK12-1/STBK12-1-CD, AAMI STBK11-1